Come Celebrate Vernon E. Grant Day at the Cambridge Public Library

Description

Vernon E. Grant, a native son of Cambridge, MA, was a well-recognized cartoonist whose books of Vietnam War cartoons were recently republished by his wife, Betsy Grant. To celebrate his work there will be a reception followed by a program to present proclamations for July 28th being Vernon E. Grant Day in Cambridge, MA as well as in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Betsy Grant will be the hostess of the Reception, and will be on hand to speak about Vernon Grant's life and cartoons in her own words. 

5:30 PM Reception
6:30 PM Proclamation by Mayor Denise Simmons

The Reception is sponsored by the Cambridge African American Heritage Alliance (CAAHA).